# Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011, Section 21: Powers of the Scottish Ministers


(1) In sections 76, 77, 78 and 78A of the 1978 Act (inquiries and default and emergency powers) references to that Act include references to this Act.
(2) Section 77 of the 1978 Act applies to a Special Health Board in relation to the functions conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/5/section/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patient-rights-scotland-act-2011/section-21
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